Bank of England 'fifty poond' notes circulating on Scots streets as cops probe fake cash

Universal Credit and a further estimated five million households receiving additional financial support through Working Tax Credits. As Scotland and the rest of the UK eases further out of lockdown and the economy finds its feet again, many people are still on furlough or facing an uncertain employment future and may have to claim support through the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) or HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC).

Frankie's in Shetland - the UK's most northerly chippie - which is cited for its breathtaking views of the sea, and The Quayside in Gourdon, which is located close to the beautiful St Cyrus Beach. The Real Food Café at Tyndrum, which is located in some of Scotland's most stunning scenery, and the Redcloak fish bar in Stonehaven, where you can eat your fish supper while exploring this picturesque town's beautiful harbour, are also included.

Dumfries.Emergency services were called to the old Gates Factory on Edinburgh Road shortly before 10pm on Monday, June 7.

The Duchess of Cambridge is praising a food back volunteer who helped to feed families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Social Security Scotland that will replace Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from next year. The new benefit will provide additional financial support to people of working age across Scotland with a disability, long-term illness or mental health condition.

Queen has confirmed the UK will be treated to an extra four-day Bank Holiday next year in celebration of the monarch's Platinum Jubilee. Her Majesty will celebrate 70 years on the throne in June 2022, with the 'once-in-a-generation' event allowing the UK two extra days off work.

Scots dad set table ablaze in a hilarious BBQ fail during the bank holiday weekend.

thugs who attempted to break into an ATM in East Dunbartonshire. The incident took place at a Santander bank in Cowgate in Kirkintilloch shortly before 5am on Monday.

warm sunshine this bank holiday weekend. After a miserable start to 2021, the summer climates have finally rolled into the country - with thermostats peaking into the highs of 22C.

Bank Holiday weekend approaching, and the hotter weather (possibly) on its way, finding ways to entertain the family is going to be high in people's minds.

front-line care staff are still waiting for their Scottish Government promised £500 bonus - six months after it was first announced. A GMB union survey has revealed a staggering 40 per cent of their members in the sector have still not been paid - with some workers told they may have to wait until July for payment.

care staff are still waiting for their Scottish Government promised £500 bonus - six months after it was first announced.

Bank Holiday in May is just around the corner. Scots will be eagerly awaiting the next opportunity for a much-deserved break, with further restrictions eased on everyday life.

sunshine thanks to a 700 mile-wide 'heat bubble' that's set to hit Scotland in time for the Bank Holiday weekend.

set on fire. The blaze started at around 3.10am at the house in Renfrew's Western Park Gate.

referendum compared to the 34 per cent who do not. In Scotland 46 percent of voters backed the right to another vote, compared to 32 percent against.